New VW Golf R Is Getting Audi Five-Cylinder For 25th Anniversary: Report

Hotter Volkswagen Golf R getting Audi RS3's five-cylinder engine – report

The fastest, most powerful Golf R yet will reportedly use the Audi RS3’s turbo five-cylinder engine to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2027.

New VW Golf R Is Getting Audi Five-Cylinder For 25th Anniversary: Report

The hottest-est hatch is expected to arrive sometime in 2027, and it'll serve as a send-off to the pure gas-power Golf before it eventually goes electric.

VW Golf R to use Audi’s 5-cylinder engine

New Delhi: Volkswagen is preparing to launch its most powerful Golf yet in 2027. As reported by Autocar, the special model will mark the Golf R’s 25th anniversary and serve as a send-off for the pure-petrol era. The Volkswagen Golf is packed with Audi’s famous 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine, the same unit that powers the RS3. With nearly 394bhp on offer, this version is set to outpace every Golf before it and highlight Volkswagen’s …

Volkswagen’s most powerful Golf R model rumoured to launch in 2027 with turbocharged Audi five-cylinder

This post appeared first on Chasing Cars. As Volkswagen’s legendary Golf R performance hot-hatch nears its 25th anniversary, reports have suggested that a special edition model could see showroom floors sporting Audi’s legendary 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine.  While the Golf GTi has been celebrated for nearly 50 years, the first full-fat Golf R – known as the R32 – launched in 2002 with a bizarre powertrain: a transverse mounted VR…

We Could Soon Get a Five-Cylinder Powered Volkswagen Golf R, Thanks to the Audi RS3

Some exciting potential news for hot hatch fans: VW could be working on a more powerful Golf R with the Audi RS3's five-cylinder engine to launch in 2027. The post We Could Soon Get a Five-Cylinder Powered Volkswagen Golf R, Thanks to the Audi RS3 appeared first on TFLcar.